THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23,
1938.
DEMAND JAPAN'S EXCLUSION
AS MOST-FAVOURED NATION
U.S. BUSINESSMEN RESENT CLOSING OF OPEN DOOR"
Reprisals Suggested
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.
THE PROVIDENCE Textile Association, representing about 90 per cent. of Rhode Island's textile business, has sent a letter to Mr. Cordell Hull demanding the removal of Japan from the list of most-favoured nations benefitting from re- ciprocal trade agreements, because Japan has "arrogantly scrapped the theory of the Open Door in China to American busincas."
The letter continues: "We
sco no reason why Japan, while
handicapping our export busi HUNGARIAN
ness to the Far East, should be permitted to enjoy the most- favoured-nation status, so that she can dispose of her goods in this country to the disadvantage of American producers.
PROPERTY
SEIZED
"We believe her continuation Slovak Compensation To
under the most-favoured-nation
clause should be contingent on
her reconsideration of the re-
fusal to recognise the Openi
The Association requested an immediate reply.-United Press.
Expelled Settlers
Pressburg, Nov. 22.
The Slovak Government has de-
Rockefeller Worth £5,250,000 When He Died
New York, Nov. 22.
The estate of the late John D. Rockefeller, sco4 is appraised at £5,250,000.
It is estimated that Mr. Rockefeller donated a total
of £106,000,000 to philan- thropic agencies during his lifetime.Reuter Special.
FRANCE
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Receiving Extension Requires Licence
AN important ruling in regard
to radio receivers and listeners was made by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis- tracy this morning, when a man named Chan Chiu-ai of Queen's Road Central, ground floor, was summoned for being in posses sion of radio apparatus without the necessary licence.
Chan is a sub-tenant of the ground floor in Queen's Road Central, and a loud spraker was discovered on his premises by wireless Inspectors on November 8. This speaker is an ex- tension from the principal tenant's licensed receiver.
Defendant admitted the offence, but caid he did not think it necessary to have a separate licence.
A fine of $12 was imposed.
Mr. Forrest remarked that if an ex- tension was made from a receiver to that of a sub-tenancy or to another
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Paris, Nov. 22. Following publication of the new notable return of
Door in China. Perhaps in this cided to seize the entire Hungarian deeree laws, a way some of the ill-effects of property in Slovakin for eventual use capital had been recorded, declared M. compensate Reynaud in a three-hour address to to properly tariff reduction contained in of this
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Torch song parade:
A Garland of Rost
In a Monastery garden
Sanctuary of the heart
Evensong
The storm
Toccata (mulet)
Larghetto
Liebestraum
Serenade (Schubert)
FB1012 Edward German selection
FB1771 Casse--Noisette suite
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.Sidney Torch.
Alleges Insults To
Herr Hitler
Mexico City, Nov. 22.
In Mexico City the German Minis- Quentin Maclennter to Mexico has launched a sharp Pattman. protest to the Mexican Foreign Once against Insulling remarks maai .Pattman. about the German Chancellor by the Trudes' Union leader Sen. Lombardo
.Quentin Maclean.
.Torch and Sandler,
a separate licence was necessary. A fine of $30 was imposed on Wu Chee, of Queen's Road West, ground floor, when he pleaded gulity to a summons of having a radio set on November 3 without a licence.
British Guards Well Equipped Says Minister
London, Nov. 22.
In the House of Commons to-day the Secretary for War broke the practice. of refusing information in cases where corresponding informa- for foreign tion is not available countries,
in order to counter specific allegations in circulation which he thought were calculated to have an unfortunate
After expediti
this in reply to a question on the equipment of the Guards battalions, he said: "I am prepared exceptionally to state that of the ten Guards battalions, eight have had complete Issue of their war establishment both of Bren guns and anti-tank rifles.-British Wireless,
No British- Czecho-Slovak Trade Treaty
London, Nov. 22.
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Anglo-U.S. War
May Be Debts Settled Soon
London, Nov. 22. Some financial experts predict that as a result of the breakdown in trado barriers as the outcome of the Anglo-American agree- ment, a settlement of the debt questions will be forth- coming-United Press.
Arab Leader Sentenced To Death
The
Pro-British Chief Unpopular
Beirut, Nov. 22. leader of the Anglophile Arabs, Faithri Nashashibl, who had recommended
of acceptance
the
.C. D. Cunningham. Toledano, it is reported in informed
circles here.
Sen. Toledano had recently pro- The President of the Board of mised the Mexican Government to Trade told the House of Commons at desist from
in question-time that no trude nego- such attacks und Quentin Maclean, making the protest the German ntions with Czecho-Slovakia were in Quentin Maclean. Minister is said to have demanded progress, or in contemplation, and
Quentin Maclean that the Government tuke action when further questioned repled: "Rod British proposal to hold an Anglo- it been likely we could have made Arab-Jewish ecnference in London, against the Trades' Union leader.
The Mexican law provides for im- zuccessful treaty with Czecho was sentenced to death in absentis prisonment of one to eleven months, Slovakia, no doubt we should have by the Supreme Revolutionary Court or a fine of 50 to 100 Pesos for done so, but I do not think there is of the Arabs for treason, it is report- insults to the heads of friendly any basis for such a treaty.-British ed in the Beirut newspaper Annahar.
Vircless.
The verdict was announced by means foreign States.-Trans-Ocean.
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ACROSS
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3 Hence or hither
(5).
#
This fowl would seldom fatch this price (0).
9 Nearly a quarter of a century
ago at least (0).
10 Really in action (8).
11 Had this English Queen a head
music? (8).
for
12 Tree (3),
13
Look for this on an old crown.
(6).
14 in olden days when one gave this one might have had to awear on it (two words—4, 4, & 3, 5),
17 Condiment (7).
10 This material is of French not
Welsh origin (7).
23. Where the stocks are still used
27 The ulness of a boy in spring
(9).
(0).
20
Milliary honour (3).
30 A
A football player (or an in- fant?) (8).
31 "Gin, son" (anag) (6),
32 A great help to an anglor (0),
33 No great Dario certainly (8).
34 A brilliant ‘Imitation (B).
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1 This famous painter was cer
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2 Lure (8),
8 This kind of handkerchief.
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"Hot.com"
(apng)
BNGE dense (0)
7 Seen at the entrance to the hive
in hot weather (6),
13 Though far from poor he goe
under
15 If this placed ber in 24 down
it
would make the top (3).
18 The bird for the car? (5).
10 A jolly playwright of old (3). 20 A fossil not a chemical (6),
21 This sweet is always a distinct
22
hit (8).
The
preliminary acil of the golfer? (7).
24 No sociable fellow he at first
(6).
25 A common feature of the scD-
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20 "Elapse" (anag) (0). 28 Part of a castle (0),
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